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Outpatient evaluation of suspected cancer in stable ED patients

In an effort to reduce unnecessary hospitalization for possible cancer suspected in an ED patient, consider the following pathway.
Recognize that some patients with suspected malignancy will require hospital admission based on clinical circumstances.
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If patient has a PCP
  • Contact PCP via phone and/or Cerner message center
If patient has no PCP or we are unable to confirm receipt of ED referral
  • For suspected solid tumor EXCEPT lung; page #3997
  • For suspected lung cancer; page pulmonary consult #3768
  • For suspected hematologic cancer; page #3988


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  • RESIDENCY
    • About CMC
    • Curriculum
    • Benefits
    • Explore Charlotte
    • Official Site
  • FELLOWSHIP
    • EMS
    • Global EM
    • Pediatric EM
    • Toxicology >
      • Tox Faculty
      • Tox Application
    • (All Others)
  • PEOPLE
    • Program Leadership
    • PGY-3
    • PGY-2
    • PGY-1
    • Alumni
  • STUDENTS/APPLICANTS
    • Medical Students at CMC
    • EM Acting Internship
    • Healthcare Disparities Externship
    • Resident Mentorship
  • #FOAMed
    • EM GuideWire
    • CMC Imaging Mastery
    • Pediatric EM Morsels
    • Blogs, etc. >
      • CMC ECG Masters
      • Core Concepts
      • Cardiology Blog
      • Dr. Patel's Coding Blog
      • Global Health Blog
      • Ortho Blog
      • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
      • Tox Blog
  • Chiefs Corner
    • Top 20
    • Current Chiefs
    • Schedules >
      • Conference/Flashpoint
      • Block Schedule
      • ED Shift Schedule
      • AEC Moonlighting
      • Journal Club/OBP/Audits Schedule
      • Simulation
    • Resources >
      • Fox Reference Library
      • FlashPoint
      • Airway Lecture
      • Student Resources
      • PGY - 1
      • PGY - 2
      • PGY - 3
      • Simulation Reading
      • Resident Wellness
      • Resident Research
      • Resume Builder
    • Individualized Interactive Instruction